Ramadan themed lights will take over London’s Coventry Street which is just off the capital’s famous Piccadilly Circus. Across the street will be illuminations made up of over 30,000 LED bulbs with 2025 marking the third year the spot has welcomed celebrations. London's West End lit up ahead of Ramadan The light switch on took place on Coventry Street in Piccadilly Circus London Ramadan lights switch on. Video, 00:00:29 Watch: London Ramadan Ramadan 2025: Lights switched on in London’s Piccadilly Circus to mark start of holy month for Muslims. Over 1,500 people attended the event to mark the start of the month of fasting As Ramadan comes to an end on 30 March, the lights will shift from wishing Londoners a 'Happy Ramadan' to a 'Happy Eid'. 2025 marks the third year that London has put up Ramadan lights. Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, announced the switch on social media. He said: “London’s sensational Ramadan Lights have returned to the West End. “For the next month, the fantastic display will light up this bustling part of our city as a celebration of the holy month of Ramadan and a symbol of our city’s diversity “ Ramadan is expected to end on March 30, depending on the sighting of the moon. You’ll be able to check out the Ramadan lights in London every day up until Eid al-Fitr, with the signs expected to change words to mark the start of the celebrations. Experience the magic of Ramadan as Coventry Street lights up with over 30,000 LED bulbs, stunning aerial displays, and Vibrant Crazy Neon Signs . Celebrate unity, diversity, and the spirit of Ramadan in London’s West End from February 28 to April 6. Don’t miss the interactive ‘Spread The Light’ display, Iftar Food Trail, and dazzling ‘Happy Eid’ finale! Set up by the Aziz Foundation, the light display, inspired by Islamic geometric patterns and celestial symbols associated with Ramadan, is made up of more than 30,000 LED bulbs. The lights above Coventry Street will be switched on from 5pm – 5am every night from 28th February to 29th March, and then on 30th March, the display will change from Mayor Sadiq Khan inaugurated Ramadan lights in central London, emphasizing the city's commitment to diversity and showcasing the true spirit of Islam to comb For the first time ever, London's Piccadilly Circus has been lit up with Ramadan lights to welcome the Islamic holy month of fasting. Mayor Sadiq Khan switched on the display to mark the occasion The start of Ramadan 2025 was celebrated with lights being switched at London’s Piccadilly Circus on Wednesday (26 February). Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, Good Morning Britain presenter Adil Ray For the third year running, London is set to display special Ramadan lights to observe the special month of fasting, prayer, reflection and community in Islam. The ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, Ramadan is taking place from 28 February to 30 March 2025, culminating with Eid – so make sure you see these glittering displays before then. The Ramadan lights, with more than 30,000 LED bulbs, will light up London nights from 5 pm to 5 am until March 29. Ramadan is marked by fasting during daylight hours, prayer, reflection, and Ramadan Lights London: A Celebration of Unity and Culture. Ramadan Lights London first lit up the city in 2023, making history as the first Western European city to feature aerial Ramadan lights. Organised and sponsored by the Aziz Foundation, the stunning display has since become a symbol of inclusion, diversity, and interfaith harmony. London's Coventry Street lit up for RamadanLondon's famous Coventry Street, which stretches from Piccadilly Circus to Leicester Square, has been lit up for R For the first time, Ramadan will be celebrated with a light display in central London, in Piccadilly Circus, no less. ‘Ramadan Lights’ is the first street illumination to celebrate the holy
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